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SpotCrime San Francisco Makes Crime Data Available Via An iPhone Application

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SpotCrime Mapping Crime in Houma Louisiana

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Houma is the parish seat of Terrebonne , Louisiana , and the largest principal city of the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area. SpotCrime is now getting full data feed from the Houma Police Department . You can now check crime in the entire metro area. Please click on the following link to see a fully interactive crime map. http://spotcrime.com/la/houma As always, SpotCrime provides free crime alerts by email and text messages.

SpotCrime Mapping Crime in Chapel Hill North Carolina

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Chapel Hill in Orange County, North Carolina is the site of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as well as the home of a vibrant music scene. SpotCrime is now getting full data feed from the Chapel Hill Police Department . You can now check crime in the entire town. Please click on the following link to see a fully interactive crime map. http://spotcrime.com/nc/chapel hill As always, SpotCrime provides free crime alerts by email and text messages.

SpotCrime Mapping Crime in Katy Texas

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Historic Katy, Texas is a former site of a stop on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and a suburb of Houston, Texas. SpotCrime is now getting full data feed from the Katy Texas Police Department . You can now check crime in the entire metro area. Please click on the following link to see a fully interactive crime map. http://spotcrime.com/tx/katy As always, SpotCrime provides free crime alerts by email and text messages.

SpotCrime Mapping Crime in Talahasse Florida

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SpotCrime is now getting full data feed from the Tallahassee Police Department . You can now check crime in the entire metro area. Please click on the following link to see a fully interactive crime map. http://spotcrime.com/fl/tallahassee As always, SpotCrime provides free crime alerts by email and text messages.

SpotCrime iPhone App New York City

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Find up to date crime information in New York City using SpotCrime's iPhone app. This useful application will keep you informed and up to date about what is going on around you. Are you on Water St with an iPhone in your hand? Do you want to know about the closest reported crimes to your location? Check out SpotCrime New York City at the Apple App Store.

SpotCrime Crime News - Know your Crime News

SpotCrime Crime News - Know your Crime News : "September 14, 2009 Crime Rates Lower in 2008 per DOJ Headline Archives THE DECLINE OF CRIME Even in Tough Economic Times 09/14/09 Unemployment, interest rates, stress—they’re all on the rise as the economy is buffeted by a downturn. What’s not rising, however, is crime, according to statistics compiled by the FBI that show violent crimes and property crimes declined nationwide in 2008. share.gif The data, released today in the FBI’s annual Crime in the United States publication, show violent crimes declined for the second straight year, down 1.9 percent in 2008 from a year earlier. Each of the four categories of violent crime offenses showed declines, including murder and nonnegligent manslaughter (down 3.9 percent); aggravated assault (down 2.5 percent); and forcible rape (down 1.6 percent). Property crimes on the whole declined for the sixth straight year, led in large part by a 12.7 percent reduction in motor vehicle thefts. Burgla

Online mapping services help police spot trends in crime - USATODAY.com

Online mapping services help police spot trends in crime - USATODAY.com : "Public interest in such information is growing, too. SpotCrime.com, which culls crime data from public records to create its maps, partners with TV and newspaper websites which provide the information to their audiences. The service features more than 200 cities and is on 71 news media websites, up from 10 in January, CEO Colin Drane says."

SpotCrime Will Partner with Fisher Communications, Capitol Broadcasting

SpotCrime Will Partner with Fisher Communications, Capitol Broadcasting : "SpotCrime Will Partner with Fisher Communications, Capitol Broadcasting Deal Will Bring Crime Reporting Service to North Carolina, Pacific Northwest BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpotCrime, the largest independent data and news company mapping crime worldwide, has signed deals with Fisher Communications (NASDAQ: FSCI) and Capitol Broadcasting Company to provide local crime data to the public via broadcast stations owned by each company. Fisher Communications (www.fsci.com), based in Seattle, owns or manages 13 full-power television stations (including KOMO-TV, www.komonews.com, and KATU-TV, www.katu.com), 7 low-power television stations, and 8 radio stations. Fisher also owns and operates Fisher Pathways, a satellite and fiber transmission provider, and Fisher Plaza, a media, telecommunications, and data center located near downtown Seattle. Capitol Broadcasting Company (www.cbc-raleigh.com) owns and/or opera

KOMO News - Seattle, Washington | KOMO crime map

KOMO News - Seattle, Washington | KOMO crime map SpotCrime on Komo News. Interactive Seattle crime map is now on Komo News provided by SpotCrime.

Bureau of Justice Statistics Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Victims of Crime

Bureau of Justice Statistics Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Victims of Crime : WASHINGTON – The violent crime rate in 2008—19.3 victimizations per 1,000 persons age 12 or older—was unchanged from the previous year, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) in the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, announced today. The property crime rate declined during 2008 from 147 to 135 crimes per 1,000 households, primarily as a result of decreases in theft and motor vehicle theft. In 2008, an estimated 4.9 million violent crimes (rapes or sexual assaults, robberies, aggravated assaults and simple assaults) occurred, as well as an estimated 16.3 million property crimes (burglaries, motor vehicle thefts and household thefts) and 137,000 personal thefts (picked pockets and snatched purses). These offenses included both crimes reported and unreported to police. With the exception of theft and motor vehicle theft, victimization rates for every type of crime measured

SpotCrime iPhone App San Francisco

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Find up to date crime information in San Francisco using SpotCrime's iPhone app. Are you on Geary St with an iPhone in your hand? Do you want to know about the closest reported crimes to your location? Check out SpotCrime San Francisco at the Apple App Store.